Charles R. Swindoll on control
Charles R. Swindoll108 quotes“Anything under God’s control is never out of control.”
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for the day. Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our attitude is everything.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll No marriage is “too dead” for the Lord to restore.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll [God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll We really shouldn’t look like a church.’ I’ve heard that so much I want to vomit. ‘Why?’ I ask. ‘Do you want your bank to look like a bank? Do you want your doctor’s office to look like a doctor’s office, or would you prefer your doctor to dress like a clown?’
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll 10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll The past is over forget it. The future holds hope reach for it.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll The world has changed and it’s going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe when we cling to Him.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person’s day, week, or life.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll God doesn’t work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
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